Bartlett Museum

Bartlett Museum is a museum in Massachusetts, at a recorded elevation of 13 m. Powow Hill stands 99 m to the north-northwest, 1.5 miles off. The nearest named place is The Captain's Well, a historic site 0.2 miles away. Essex Coastal Scenic Byway passes 3.6 miles off.
The story
The Bartlett Museum is a nonprofit museum located at 270 Main Street, Amesbury, Massachusetts. It is named after Josiah Bartlett, a Founding Father of the United States who was born in Amesbury and later signed the United States Declaration of Independence.
From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dates from 1968.
Wikidata Q4865412, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 13 m
What to expect
How to reach it
- 3.6 mi off the Essex Coastal Scenic Byway
- 4.7 mi off the Independence Byway
- 5.9 mi off the Coastal Byway
- 21.3 mi off the The Apple Way of Londonderry
Overlooks nearby
- Wildlife Viewing Platform · 6 mi
- Eagle Rock · 18 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- The Captain's Well: 0.2 mi
- Doughboy Statue: 0.2 mi
- Golgotha Boulder: 0.3 mi
- Helen Moseley House Site: 1.4 mi
- Main House Site: 1.6 mi
- Veterans Memorial Park: 0.3 mi
- Golgotha Boulder Site: 0.3 mi
- Huntington Memorial Park: 0.3 mi
- Alliance Park: 0.4 mi
- Sumner Goldsmith Park: 0.6 mi
- Pattens Pond Area: 0.5 mi
- Pattens Pond Area: 0.5 mi
- Great Swamp East (Greenbelt): 0.9 mi
- Open Space: 1.0 mi
- Arrowhead Farm: 1.1 mi
- Walnut Hill: 0.7 mi
- Castle Hill: 0.8 mi
- Powder House Hill: 0.8 mi
- Brown's Hill: 1.1 mi
- Lone Tree Hill: 1.2 mi
- Lowell's Boat Shop: 0.8 mi
- Custom House Maritime Museum: 3.8 mi
- Coffin House: 4.6 mi
- The Science & Nature Center at Seabrook Station: 5.1 mi
- Hampton Falls Historical Society: 6.0 mi
- Vegtable Garden: 1.5 mi
- Deep-Cold Frames: 1.6 mi
- Shallow-Cold Frames: 1.6 mi
- The Formal Gardens: 1.6 mi
- Italian Garden: 1.6 mi
- Peace Offering: 3.5 mi
- Brushstrokes: 3.5 mi
- G-Swirl: 3.5 mi
- Newburyport Collage: 3.5 mi
- Native Fish: 3.5 mi
- Market Square: 3.8 mi
- Captain's Fishing Parties: 5.9 mi
- Al Gauron Fishing & Whale Watching: 6.8 mi
- Powder House: 9.8 mi
- Corn Maze: 11.2 mi
- Salisbury Beach: 5.8 mi
- Plum Island Beach: 6.0 mi
- Seabrook Beach: 6.4 mi
- Plum Island Beach: 6.4 mi
- South Beach: 7.0 mi
- Sheep's Rock: 4.7 mi
- Great Neck: 11.6 mi
- Wildcat Ledge: 12.3 mi
- Bar Head Cliff: 12.6 mi
- Coastal Bank Bluff: 13.2 mi
- Front Range Light: 4.0 mi
- Oil House: 19.1 mi
- Marine Safety Detachment: 19.2 mi
- Portsmouth Harbor Light: 19.2 mi
- Ten Pound Island Light: 21.5 mi
- Stratham Town Landing: 11.2 mi
- 4H Pavilion: 13.5 mi
- Scamman Pavilion: 13.6 mi
- Front Pavilion: 13.7 mi
- Cowbell Corner Picnic Area: 14.5 mi
- Hampton Falls: 5.4 mi
- Newbury Falls: 6.6 mi
- Great Falls: 9.4 mi
- Lower Falls: 9.5 mi
- Piscassic Falls: 16.4 mi
- I 95 SB Salisbury Rest Area: 3.3 mi
- Seabrook Rest Area: 3.7 mi
- Rest Area I-495 (South Bound): 4.5 mi
- Hampton Liquor and Wine Outlet Northbound: 7.0 mi
- Hampton Liquor and Wine Outlet Southbound: 7.2 mi
- Lion's Spring: 2.0 mi
- Rail Spring: 6.4 mi
- Jailhouse Spring: 9.9 mi
- Two Sisters Spring: 23.4 mi
- Dogtown: 19.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 5.9 miles of Bartlett Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Powow Hill | NNW 342° | 99 m | 1.5 mi |
| Chair Hill | NNW 341° | 93 m | 3.0 mi |
| Red Oak Hill | W 269° | 93 m | 5.0 mi |
| Red Oak Hill | W 268° | 93 m | 5.1 mi |
| Sawyers Hill | NW 308° | 91 m | 3.0 mi |
| Indian Ground Hill | NNW 333° | 91 m | 4.2 mi |
| Highlands Hill | W 275° | 88 m | 5.1 mi |
| Martin Hill | NNW 334° | 82 m | 5.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:48 | 18:19 | 18:56 |
| June solstice | 05:06 | 19:43 | 20:27 |
| September equinox | 06:32 | 18:06 | 18:43 |
| December solstice | 07:12 | 15:27 | 16:13 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 26 | 29 | 36 | 47 | 57 | 67 | 72 | 71 | 63 | 51 | 41 | 32 |
| Precip in | 3.7 | 3.6 | 4.9 | 4.2 | 3.8 | 4.2 | 3.6 | 3.4 | 4.1 | 4.9 | 3.9 | 4.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Groveland, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/367781160
Day trips start here
- Amesbury · 1 mi
- Newburyport · 3 mi
- Groveland · 8 mi
- Haverhill · 9 mi
- Ipswich · 12 mi
- Merrimack Valley · 12 mi
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